Research Scientist, Catalyst Simulation

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SandboxAQAI Simulation
United StatesFull-TimeSenior
Salary112,000 - 210,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
3+ years of proven industrial R&D experience
Required Skills
PythonMachine Learning

Requirements

  • PhD in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience developing and utilizing modern atomistic simulation methods, machine-learned force fields, and microkinetic models.
  • Experience performing in silico catalyst discovery and/or optimization projects.
  • Strong background in software development with Python for computational materials analysis.
  • Experience implementing open-source packages in an HPC environment.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within diverse, interdisciplinary teams.
  • Strong publication record demonstrating interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • 3+ years of proven industrial R&D experience (highly desired).
  • Hands-on experience with experimental methods for heterogeneous catalysis research (highly desired).
  • Experience developing software in an industrial setting (highly desired).

Responsibilities

  • Develop large-scale datasets and machine-learned force fields or potentials for materials discovery.
  • Deploy and support the design and implementation of computational workflows simulating the reactivity and dynamics of catalytic materials.
  • Collaborate with platform, machine learning, and software engineering teams to improve discovery workflows.
  • Support client engagements focused on the discovery and optimization of heterogeneous catalyst materials.
  • Support business functions with technical diligence and proposal development for pre-sales engagements.
  • Prepare high-impact reports, presentations, and publications.
  • Mentor junior scientists and interns in catalysis, reaction engineering, and computational methods.
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